HLTAID010
Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
Sign up for this nationally accredited course and learn the art of providing basic emergency life support along with CPR in accordance with ARC standards.
Overview
Learning Objectives Overview
After successful competition of the unit student will be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to recognise and respond to life-threatening emergencies in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.
This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
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Course Duration
12 Hours
Study Mode
domestic
Delivery Locations
Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane
Additional Details
Course Overview
- Course duration is 12 Hours
- Blended delivery
- Available to domestic students only
What will I study
- Module 1: Introduction to First Aid
- Module 2: Basic anatomy and physiology
- Module 3: Legal issues in first aid
- Module 4: Resuscitation and airway emergencies
- Module 5: Medical emergencies part 1
- Module 6: Reporting and documentation
Who Could Attend the Course?
This unit is for individuals working in various capacities in any industry required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
Course Award
Three Units of Competency from the new HLT Health Training Package recorded on your Statement of Attainment issued after successful completion of theory and practical.
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
Course Delivery
The course is delivered in a flexible manner, with an online theory component followed by a 4-hour face-to-face session for demonstration and assessments of the practical skills.
- The students are required to complete 8 hours of online theory.
- It is a requirement that this be completed prior to attending the class.
- The online theory is made up of 6 modules
Entry Requirements
The following are the admission criteria for the unit in place at IHNA:
- Applicants must be aged 18 years or over.
- Basic Level of Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) knowledge required to follow the theory & assessments and to demonstrate the practical skill components.
- Basic computer skills required to complete the online theory and assessments.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.
How is the Course Assessed?
Assessment is competency-based and is conducted in accordance with the Health Training Package and the standards outlined in the units of competency in the industry Training Package qualifications.
It includes:
- Multiple-Choice Questionnaire with a 100% pass mark at the end of the self-directed theory (must be completed prior to your practical class)
- Simulation-Based Assessments: Practical skills of this unit are performed in a simulated environment at IHNA’s nursing laboratory. This includes:
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for adults and infants
- Automated external defibrillator (AED) to deliver at least one shock
- Responding appropriately in the event of regurgitation or vomiting. Managed casualties include:
- Anaphylaxis and EpiPen
- Asthma, puffer, spacer
- Non-life-threatening bleeding
- Choking
- Shock
- Handing over to emergency services
- Providing an accurate verbal report of the incident
- Reviewing the incident
Students who have not completed the online theory will not be admitted into the class and Simulation-Based Assessments (practical skills).
Fees & Funding
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*The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
AUD $80.00
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*The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
AUD $80.00
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*The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
AUD $80.00
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*The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
AUD $80.00
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